Who is leaving Wpxi?
Almost four years after fulfilling that promise she spoke into existence, Newell will leave WPXI Friday for a new challenge: moving to Atlanta and becoming a reporter at WSB-TV. She’ll start in that new role some time in November. “It’s a big career move for me,” Newell told the Post-Gazette.
What happened to John Fedco?
John Fedko, the exuberant sports personality for WPXI-TV, is retiring from his role as sports director and anchor at the end of the year. Fedko, 50, said Monday that he will work through the Jan. 1 Winter Classic hockey game at Heinz Field. “I want to spend more time with my family,” said Fedko, who has five children.
What happened to Mike Holden on WPXI?
Mike Holden, a Channel 11 reporter since 2016, has been away from the station since mid-September due to an unusual medical condition that caused severe pain in his right foot.
Is Gordon Loesch married?
Gordon worked as weekend anchor and then morning anchor at WKBN in Youngstown, Ohio, and then moved to WXYZ in Detroit, where he was a reporter and fill-in anchor. Gordon is married and lives in Washington County.
What happened to Daniel Dozier?
Danielle Dozier, a weekend evening meteorologist at WPXI-TV, will be signing off for good Wednesday at noon. In addition to joining WPXI in April 2018, she’s worked at stations in Indianapolis, Oklahoma City and Abilene, Texas. …
What happened Cam Tran?
PITTSBURGH, PA — WTAE-TV weekend meteorologist Cam Tran is leaving the station to join Hearst sister station WESH-TV in Orlando, FL. “Cam brings a strong sense of purpose and a wealth of experience covering all types of severe weather,” WESH news director Kirsten Wolff said in a news release.
How old is Amy Marcinkiewicz?
Marcinkiewicz, 52, retired from WPXI on Monday.
What happened to Kevin Benson?
Benson was charged with DUI as a result of a traffic stop by a PA State trooper in October, 2019. The stop occurred on Interstate 70, south of Pittsburgh, as a result of a call to 911 of an erratic driver on the highway. Benson’s Blood Alcohol was reported to be 0.311, almost 4 times Pennsylvania’s legal limit of 0.08.
Who is the new anchor on WTAE?
Elena LaQuatra
On Monday, Elena LaQuatra will become WTAE-TV’s new noon anchor and weekday mornings traffic reporter. The 29-year-old Mt.
What is wrong with Mike Holden?
In September, Holden posted to social media that he was suffering from a potential case of popliteal artery entrapment syndrome that didn’t allow him to walk, run or put weight on his right foot. In late September, Holden said he was waiting to see a doctor who treats that condition.
What happened to Scott Harbaugh?
Scott has been back home in Pittsburgh since coming to Channel 11 in 2005. Scott’s career has taken him to Zanesville, Ohio, Bluefield, West Virginia, Augusta, Georgia, and Rockford, Illinois. Scott’s favorite part of his job is social media. “There is no better way to get information out instantly,” Scott says.
What happened to Jessica faith?
Jessica Faith is an American journalist who currently works as a Meteorologist forWPXI-TV’s Severe Weather Team 11. She previously worked for WAFF 48 First Alert Weather Team in Huntsville, AL.
What channel is NBC WPXI?
WPXI is the NBC -affiliated television station for Western Pennsylvania that is licensed to Pittsburgh. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 48 from a transmitter located on the north side of Pittsburgh. Owned by Cox Media Group, the station has studios in the Summer Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh.
What happened to WPXI News anchors who retired seven years ago?
One of these news anchors retired seven years ago but has remained in the spotlight for reasons she never dreamed. Darieth Chisolm says her life has taken on at least nine iterations since she left WPXI in 2013, but at least one of them she never saw coming.
Does WPXI use the NBC peacock logo?
WPXI previously used the NBC Peacock in its logo, which was copied by sister stations WTOV and WJAC and is still used by WTOV, but revamped its own look in October 2004. WPXI’s current look uses the circle 11 logo with a stylized “WPXI” below it, making WPXI one of a few NBC affiliates that does not use the NBC Peacock in its branding.
How many hours of newscasts does WPXI have?
Typically, WPXI offers 4½ hours of live newscasts on Channel 11. It offers an 1½ hours on PCNC and 1 hour on WPGH-TV. Previous branding for newscasts include Dateline, WIIC-TV 11 News, News/Watch, Instant News, Steel City News and Newscenter 11.